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单词 rebellant
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rebellantadj.n.

Brit. /rᵻˈbɛlənt/, /rᵻˈbɛln̩t/, U.S. /rəˈbɛlənt/, /riˈbɛlənt/
Forms: late Middle English rebellante, 1500s– rebellant.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French rebellant; Latin rebellant-, rebellāns, rebellāre.
Etymology: Partly < Anglo-Norman and Middle French, French rebellant (second half of the 14th cent. or earlier in Anglo-Norman; use as adjective of present participle of rebeller rebel v.; also as noun (14th cent.)), and partly < classical Latin rebellant-, rebellāns, present participle of rebellāre rebel v. Compare Italian ribellante, adjective and noun (1313).
A. adj.
Rebellious. In early use predicative with to. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > [adjective]
wilda1300
rebel1340
rebellious?c1450
rebellant?a1475
mutinous1564
mutine1584
Whiggish1699
rebelly1705
yoof1986
?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 217 (MED) That other infortuny is exterialle, that man scholde haue his inferior rebellante [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. rebel; L. rebellantem] to hym, in that he was inobediente to God his maker.
1641 E. Dering Coll. Speeches on Relig. (1642) xi. 38 Although my..reason be rebellant to your conclusions.
1782 T. Pownall Two Memorials 17 He would not dare to hold in your Majesty's presence, an opinion that any such treaty should be held with rebellant subjects.
1859 J. D. Mereweather Diary Working Clergyman 69 My little friend looked round on the rebellant crew.
1911 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 84 p. viii His views were bold and imaginative. Constantly obliged to work through committees, he always remained somewhat rebellant against the delays inherent to that system.
B. n.
A rebel. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > [noun] > one who rebels
rebel1340
rebeller1398
revolter1576
revolt1585
rebellant1586
Whig1683
révolté1792
kicker1888
1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. iii. xviii. 76 Rebellants to a common good, and sinning without awe.
1614 Bp. J. King Vitis Palatina 37 Recusants now in their wane, when their strength is not fully ripened; they will proue rebellants in their full moone.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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